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Behaviour Support Assistant

Empowering Learning
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

South Croydon, Surrey CR2 0JT, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Empowering Learning is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work in SEMH schools in Croydon and Sutton boroughs.
  • This full-time position offers a daily rate between £75 and £100, depending on experience, with an immediate start.
  • Candidates should have proven experience working with young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), and completion of manual handling training is essential.
  • Strong behaviour management skills and a patient approach are required, with previous experience in a similar role being highly desirable.
  • The successful applicant will need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service declaration and provide two professional references covering the last two years.

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH Schools - Croydon & Sutton Boroughs - Full-time - ASAP Start

Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated and experienced Behaviour Mentor to join dynamic SEMH schools located in the Croydon and Sutton boroughs. This challenging yet rewarding role is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering a daily rate of £75 - £100 (depending on experience).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with students exhibiting challenging behaviour in a secondary special school setting.
  • Implement effective behaviour management strategies to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, building trust and rapport to encourage their personal and academic growth.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to develop and implement personalized intervention plans.
  • Utilize strong behaviour management skills to create a calm, supportive atmosphere within the school.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience working with young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH).
  • Completion of manual handling training is essential.
  • Strong behaviour management skills with a patient and understanding approach.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.

About the Schools: Located in the boroughs of Croydon and Sutton, these secondary special schools cater to students with SEMH needs. They offer a practical-based curriculum and enrichment programs designed to re-engage students with education and guide them towards successful adulthood. The schools aim to create supportive and therapeutic environments where students can develop their academic, social, and emotional skills.

Application Process: If you are a passionate and experienced Behaviour Mentor, ready to contribute to the positive development of students in a challenging yet supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Empowering Learning Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service declaration and provide two professional references covering the last two years. Empowering Learning is an Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.